The weekly Torah portion ‘Beshalach’ concludes with the first battle the Jewish people faced after leaving Egypt – the war ...

Good character traits – especially those expressed in accepting those who are different and understanding their pain and ...

(Deuteronomy 23:8) But about Amalek, Moses said: “…war against Amalek from generation to generation.” (Exodus 17:16) Rabbi Sacks pointed out that the Egyptians feared the Hebrews in their ...

The Possuk is vague in its description of exactly what Yitro heard that served as the catalyst for his joining the Jewish people. Rashi, ad. loc., comments that: “AND JETHRO HEARD — What was the ...

Perhaps Yitro was not just looking for a God to believe in but a nation to be part of. In the splitting of the sea and the war of Amalek, Jethro found a special destiny embedded in Jewish peoplehood, ...

“Then the L-rd said to Moses: ‘Inscribe this as a reminder, and read it aloud to Joshua: I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven… The L-rd will wage war against Amalek ...

How does the choreography come about? Moses’ supporters make him comfortable. They place a rock underneath him [iv] and allow ...

I completed a Bible study on Psalm 90. This Psalm is a prayer from Moses to God. Moses prays about the eternal nature of God; the fragile nature of humanity; mankind’s sinful ...